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thomas gilbert sr. was paying his son's $2,400-a-month rent and giving him $600 a month allowance, but two weeks ago, the dad told thomas jr cutting the allowance to $400 a week. the son was unhappy, and police say that's what led to the murder. on sunday, thomas gilbert jr. showed up at his parents' apartment unannounced, asking his mom to go out and get him some food so he could talk to his dad alone. 15 minutes after mom left the apartment, she says she had a bad feeling, went back and found her husband with a gunshot wound to the head. she says the gun was lying on his chest with his hand on it. police say the son staged it to look like a suicide. the mom called 911. police converged on the son's apartment, and after a seven-hour standoff, thomas gilbert jr. was arrested. inside the apartment police found more ammunition along with empty shell casings and some equipment used to forge credit cards. the son has now been charged with second-degree murder. police also say thomas gilbert jr. was having financial problems and had no recent history of working but does have a history of drug-related offenses and recently viola
thomas gilbert sr. was paying his son's $2,400-a-month rent and giving him $600 a month allowance, but two weeks ago, the dad told thomas jr cutting the allowance to $400 a week. the son was unhappy, and police say that's what led to the murder. on sunday, thomas gilbert jr. showed up at his parents' apartment unannounced, asking his mom to go out and get him some food so he could talk to his dad alone. 15 minutes after mom left the apartment, she says she had a bad feeling, went back and found...
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police say it was murder staged like suicide of a millionaire by his own son. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. has been charged with murdering his hedge fund founding father thomas gilbert sr. with a bullet to the head. he did not enter a plea when appearing in court on monday. today new details are surfacing about gilbert jr.'s past run-ins with the law. police won't say if they have a motive in the murder yet but know gilbert jr.'s parents were supporting him financially. the violence unfolding here late sunday at thomas sr.'s upscale manhattan apartment. police say tommy arrived and quickly asked his mother to get him something to eat. >> she went to get some food for jr. about 15 minutes after that she had a bad feeling and decided to return. she got back to the apartment about 15 minutes later and she found sr. on the floor with a bullet hole in his head. >> reporter: police found the gun on gilbert's chest, making it look like a suicide, but a search of tommy jr.'s apartment suggested otherwise. >> we have a shell casing envelope with the serial number of the gun that was recovered at t
police say it was murder staged like suicide of a millionaire by his own son. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. has been charged with murdering his hedge fund founding father thomas gilbert sr. with a bullet to the head. he did not enter a plea when appearing in court on monday. today new details are surfacing about gilbert jr.'s past run-ins with the law. police won't say if they have a motive in the murder yet but know gilbert jr.'s parents were supporting him financially. the violence unfolding...
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thomas gilbert jr. was arraigned late monday. he faces murder and corruption charges in the death of his thomas thomas gilbert sr. he was shot to death monday in a home in his upscale apartment building. the two men argued when his father cut back his allowance. >>> coming up on the "morning news," petco probe. the pet retailer is under investigation for treats that may have sickened thousands of animals. >>> and later how a social media pet project is helping a young cancer patient. this is the "cbs morning news." that's why walgreens makes it easy to switch your prescriptions and save money. just stop by. and leave all the legwork to us. switch your prescriptions to walgreens where you could save even more on medicare part d with copays as low as zero dollars. at the corner of happy and healthy. patented sonic technology with up to 27% more brush movements. get healthier gums in two weeks. innovation and you philips sonicare save when you give philips sonicare this holiday season. [ male announcer ] are your joints ready for act
thomas gilbert jr. was arraigned late monday. he faces murder and corruption charges in the death of his thomas thomas gilbert sr. he was shot to death monday in a home in his upscale apartment building. the two men argued when his father cut back his allowance. >>> coming up on the "morning news," petco probe. the pet retailer is under investigation for treats that may have sickened thousands of animals. >>> and later how a social media pet project is helping a...
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thomas gilbert jr. reportedly dropped the gun and fled the apartment, covering his face with a hooded sweatshirt. the son then barricaded himself inside his apartment for seven hours, until police used an axe to break down the door. he was then arrested without incident and is expected to be charged with murder although the motive is still very unclear, and we don't yet know if the father and son had a troubled relationship. thomas gilbert, sr. founded wayne scott capital partners a $200 million hedge fund, that mostly trades in biotechnology stock. he has long been considered a pillar of wall street. >> such a sad story. we have fox news alert, breaking news out of new york city where new york city mayor bill de blasio and new york pollution department commissioner bill bratton expected to make an announcement just minutes from now. we will bring that to you live. >>> this next one for the birds. how did this huge bird end up afoul of traffic? .. ...heartburn. did someone say burn? try alka seltzer rel
thomas gilbert jr. reportedly dropped the gun and fled the apartment, covering his face with a hooded sweatshirt. the son then barricaded himself inside his apartment for seven hours, until police used an axe to break down the door. he was then arrested without incident and is expected to be charged with murder although the motive is still very unclear, and we don't yet know if the father and son had a troubled relationship. thomas gilbert, sr. founded wayne scott capital partners a $200...
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thomas gilbert, sr. was shot in the head in his apartment in new york city and his son, 30-year-old thomas gilbert, jr., as arrested seven hours after the shooting. gilbert, sr. founded a $200 million fund with assets in the biotech industry. >>> president obama is among many mourning the loss of espn's sportscaster stuart scott. scott passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer. james brown looks back at his career. >> again, thanks for letting sportscenter float. i'm stuart scott. >> reporter: he was a pioneer in sports broadcaster with the style and flavor all his own. >> sammy sosa, boo-yah. >> reporter: his catch phrases and energetic delivery endeared him to a legion of fans, impacting both the industry and a generation of sports fanatics. >> lebrown james, three as cool as the other side of the pillow. >> reporter: he got his of the broadcasting start on local tv in the south. he has an answer to fighting crime. he calls it goodwill. he joined espn in 1993 and shortly twhraf became a must see fixture on their flagship program sportscenter along rich isaac. he was first diagnosed in 2007.
thomas gilbert, sr. was shot in the head in his apartment in new york city and his son, 30-year-old thomas gilbert, jr., as arrested seven hours after the shooting. gilbert, sr. founded a $200 million fund with assets in the biotech industry. >>> president obama is among many mourning the loss of espn's sportscaster stuart scott. scott passed away yesterday after a long battle with cancer. james brown looks back at his career. >> again, thanks for letting sportscenter float. i'm...
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thomas gilbert jr. appeared in court on monday charged with murder after a citywide man hunt.out why a son who lived miles away has alleged killed his father. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. shows little emotion during his first court appearance. charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. police believe gilbert killed his father during the dispute about his allowance. >> the setting just because this neighborhood is so -- >> reporter: police say gilbert junior arrived at the family's apartment on the east side of manhattan sunday afternoon. he asked his mother to pick up some food but when she returned 15 minutes later, she found her husband's body with a bullet wound to the head. >> 34 of a male shot. >> it came through 911. it was said the husband was shot by her son. >> the gun laying where it was, didn't seem as a self-inflicted wound that we've had in the past. we immediately spoke to mrs. gilbert. and she told us where her son lived. >> reporter: police finally located gilbert junior after knocking down the door at his west side apartment. magazine clips and
thomas gilbert jr. appeared in court on monday charged with murder after a citywide man hunt.out why a son who lived miles away has alleged killed his father. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. shows little emotion during his first court appearance. charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon. police believe gilbert killed his father during the dispute about his allowance. >> the setting just because this neighborhood is so -- >> reporter: police say gilbert junior arrived...
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. >> should be a male white in his early 30s wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, name is thomas gilbert, jr. he may still be in the area, unknown right now if he's armed or not. >> reporter: the manhunt ended hours later when police reportedly broke down the door to thomas gilbert jr.'s chelsea apartment where he was found hiding inside. he was arrested and is currently being questioned by detectives. >> now a motive remains unclear. the younger thomas gilbert had not been charged. >>> coming up next. >> reporter: 23 dogs that were supposed to be sold for food get a new life. he >>> you might call it a new leash on life for nearly two dozen dogs coming to dulles airport who were going to be sold for meat. they were raised as livestock. >> now they're one step closer to finding a loving home. stephanie ramirez is live where those dogs just arrived. >> reporter: the first group of six landed not too long ago. the puppies are adorable, but they were almost going to be sold and killed for food. we talked to officials about what they went through, where they came from and how they ended up here.
. >> should be a male white in his early 30s wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, name is thomas gilbert, jr. he may still be in the area, unknown right now if he's armed or not. >> reporter: the manhunt ended hours later when police reportedly broke down the door to thomas gilbert jr.'s chelsea apartment where he was found hiding inside. he was arrested and is currently being questioned by detectives. >> now a motive remains unclear. the younger thomas gilbert had not been...
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and thomas gilbert jr. was arrested, no child. he's 30 years old faces charges of murder, criminal possession of a weapon. according to a loweaw enforcement source, he was upset because his father chopped his allowance from $600 to $400 per month. remember, he's 30. he would get $400 cash on top of having his family cover his rent. it's apparently a very rough few months for the guy who gets an allowance. an exclusive long island country club reportedly banned him for getting into a fight. there's word he had fallen out with a friend over a woman. this is a mug shot from september when the cops arrested him for vlating an order of protection against that former friend. it came shortly after the ex-friend's house burned down in a suspected arson. hmm. investigators never arrested anybody for that, but the "new york post" reports thomas gilbert jr., the suspect here, is a prime suspect there. evangeline gomez is with us. she's a criminal and civil defense attorney. got to be a lot of dna and clues around that apartment. it sounds li
and thomas gilbert jr. was arrested, no child. he's 30 years old faces charges of murder, criminal possession of a weapon. according to a loweaw enforcement source, he was upset because his father chopped his allowance from $600 to $400 per month. remember, he's 30. he would get $400 cash on top of having his family cover his rent. it's apparently a very rough few months for the guy who gets an allowance. an exclusive long island country club reportedly banned him for getting into a fight....
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thomas gilbert sr. wanted to cut his son's weekly allowance from a $600 a week allowance down to $400. attorneys for thomas gilbert jr. had no comment on the case. >>> new york mayor bill de blasio is breaking his silence on the tension between him and some members of the nypd. during a news conference to report on the decline in crime, he gave this reaction to several police officers turning their backs to him at the funerals of two slain officers. >> they were dis respectrespectful to the families involved. that's the bottom line. they were disrespectful to the families who lost their loved one. i can't understand why anyone would do such a thing in a context like that. >> and the u.s. olympic committee is trying to figure out which city to put before the international olympic committee for the 2024 summer games. already preparing for that. the four finalists are boston washington, los angeles and san francisco. it's going to be tough. lots of good cities there. >>> the latest on chris christie's man hug. oklahoma gets even tougher on drunk driver. >>> and why politics is like a terrible divorce. two full servings
thomas gilbert sr. wanted to cut his son's weekly allowance from a $600 a week allowance down to $400. attorneys for thomas gilbert jr. had no comment on the case. >>> new york mayor bill de blasio is breaking his silence on the tension between him and some members of the nypd. during a news conference to report on the decline in crime, he gave this reaction to several police officers turning their backs to him at the funerals of two slain officers. >> they were dis...
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. >> reporter: thomas gilbert jr. is currently being held without bail after police say he shot his 70-year-old father, thomas gilbert sr., in the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> i'm still in shock. >> reporter: anna rothschild says she recently dated gilbert jr. how did he describe his relationship with his father? >> his father was never happy with anything he did. or nothing was ever good enough. >> reporter: authorities say gilbert jr. was in debt and unemployed. and his mother told police he had a history of mental illness. according to detectives, his investor father recently discussed no longer paying his son's rent and planned to cut his weekly allowance by $100 reducing it to $300. police have also charged him with 21 counts of criminal possession of forgery devices, because inside gilbert jr.'s manhattan apartment, they say they found 21 blank credit cards and a skimming device used to capture credit card information. in addition to an arrest for drug charges, gilbert jr. was arreste
. >> reporter: thomas gilbert jr. is currently being held without bail after police say he shot his 70-year-old father, thomas gilbert sr., in the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> i'm still in shock. >> reporter: anna rothschild says she recently dated gilbert jr. how did he describe his relationship with his father? >> his father was never happy with anything he did. or nothing was ever good enough. >> reporter: authorities say gilbert jr....
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thomas gilbert jr. charged with murdering thomas gilbert sr. police say he staged the scene to make it look like a suicide. he threatened to stop paying his son's rent and reduce his allowance by $200. accused pennsylvania cop killer eric frooengreen will stand frein will stand trial and showing the chilling video the moments he opened fire on state troopers killing one and wounding another. he sent them on a 48 day manhunt. the district attorney is seeking the death penalty. >> the trial of the accused boston marathon bomber more than 400 members of the jury pool were introduced face to face with dzhokhar tsarnaev as he was sitting there smushingingirking. some were kiercurious some showed no emotion. they hope to have jurors and 6 ality mats. >> two young americans hopefuls suddenly gone. they were killed by an avalanche skiing in the australian alps. four others unhurt. burlap recently bounced back from a knee injury and 19-year-old axle was from utah and posted this video in fall to raise money to follow his dreams. >> bad weather forcing c
thomas gilbert jr. charged with murdering thomas gilbert sr. police say he staged the scene to make it look like a suicide. he threatened to stop paying his son's rent and reduce his allowance by $200. accused pennsylvania cop killer eric frooengreen will stand frein will stand trial and showing the chilling video the moments he opened fire on state troopers killing one and wounding another. he sent them on a 48 day manhunt. the district attorney is seeking the death penalty. >> the trial...
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ambushed and killed in brooklyn the son of a hedge fund founder is charged with killing his father thomas gilbert jr. was taken into custody and arraigned on second degree murder charges, they say he shot his father in the head, after the two argued about the son's allowance. >>> same sex couples in florida are tying the knot in the state today after a ban on the practice was lifted at midnight. florida voter as proved a ban in 2008 but last year a florida judge decided that that ban violates the u.s. contusion. >>> still ahead wedding and baby news for two big name hollywood actresses. >> and if you are looking to shed the holiday weight a new diet to help. flurries are flying still and roads appear to be wetd and traffic is moving along as the snow starts to taper off. to keep your a1c down. so imagine ... what if there was a new class of medicine that works differently to lower blood sugar? imagine loving your numbers. introducing once-daily invokana®. it's the first of a new kind of prescription medicine that's used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes
ambushed and killed in brooklyn the son of a hedge fund founder is charged with killing his father thomas gilbert jr. was taken into custody and arraigned on second degree murder charges, they say he shot his father in the head, after the two argued about the son's allowance. >>> same sex couples in florida are tying the knot in the state today after a ban on the practice was lifted at midnight. florida voter as proved a ban in 2008 but last year a florida judge decided that that ban...
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here in new york thomas gilbert jr. is accused of murdering his father.ent over money led to the shooting. they say he tried to make the scene look like suicide by placing the gun on his father's chest. among the evidence taken from the apartment, officers recovered a skimming device and 21 blank credit cards. thomas gilbert senior oversaw a $200 million hedge fund. >>> arson is expected in a fire that struck the san francisco home featured in the movie "mrs. doubtfire". police say gasoline was used to light fires that left scorch marks behind on the front door and garage. of course robin williams played mrs. doubtfire and when he died mourners flooded the home with flowers. a doctor lives there now. one of his clients is suspected of the crime. >>> in a bizarre shooting in ohio. it's an off-duty cop out to dinner with his wife. you see him fidgeting with his belt. he's messing with his gun and accident accidentally shot himself in the stomach in that elevator. police say the veteran officer was trying to adjust the weapon and it went off. the bullet rico
here in new york thomas gilbert jr. is accused of murdering his father.ent over money led to the shooting. they say he tried to make the scene look like suicide by placing the gun on his father's chest. among the evidence taken from the apartment, officers recovered a skimming device and 21 blank credit cards. thomas gilbert senior oversaw a $200 million hedge fund. >>> arson is expected in a fire that struck the san francisco home featured in the movie "mrs. doubtfire"....
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and that his son, thomas gilbert jr., pulled the trigger. police were called to this manhattan apartment sunday afternoon, after the victim's wife called 911, telling responding officers she left the apartment to get a sandwich. >> she had a bad feeling and decided to return and she found senior on the floor with a bullet hole in his head. >> reporter: police say the son left the murder weapon next to the body a staged suicide. they say they later found him barricaded here inside his manhattan apartment. detectives say his father recently discussed no longer paying his rent and planned to reduce his weekly allowance from $400 to $300 a week. his son, a princeton graduate was regarded as a socialite, with previous run-ins with the law, including an arrest for violating an order of protection and another on drug charges. according to a doorman here, gilbert jr. hid his face with a hoody as he left the building on sunday and later, allegedly refused to speak to detectives and asked for an attorney. david? >> linsey davis tonight. >>> a health a
and that his son, thomas gilbert jr., pulled the trigger. police were called to this manhattan apartment sunday afternoon, after the victim's wife called 911, telling responding officers she left the apartment to get a sandwich. >> she had a bad feeling and decided to return and she found senior on the floor with a bullet hole in his head. >> reporter: police say the son left the murder weapon next to the body a staged suicide. they say they later found him barricaded here inside...
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his name is thomas gilbert jr.hunt ended hours later when police report lid broke down the door in his apartment where he was found hiding inside. he was arrested and is currently being questioned by detech tissues. now, motive for the shooting remains unclear and the case is still under investigation. the younger thomas gilbert has not been charged. a cause of gilbert sr. is being determined. >> michelle, that's an incredible story. >> yeah yeah. i don't even know what to say about it because there are still so many questions. >> that are unanswered. >> because of the way the wife was escorted from the building. she didn't look comforted. >> a lot of questions. we'll keep you updated. >>> it's expected to be the largest class action settlement in sports history. they hid the dangers of repeated head trauma and long-term brain damage. good morning. >> good morning. a federal judge will soon decide if this landmark settlement is fair but the families of some former players who suffer from the brain disease most asso
his name is thomas gilbert jr.hunt ended hours later when police report lid broke down the door in his apartment where he was found hiding inside. he was arrested and is currently being questioned by detech tissues. now, motive for the shooting remains unclear and the case is still under investigation. the younger thomas gilbert has not been charged. a cause of gilbert sr. is being determined. >> michelle, that's an incredible story. >> yeah yeah. i don't even know what to say about...
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adam: hedge fund thomas gilbert was found dead in his apartment. his son, thomas gilbert jr. has been arrested for the killing. no charges have been filed yet. if convicted, gilbert jr. would join a long list. including alan blackthorn. and john du pont. cheryl joins me now. >> a long list of high profile charges when it comes to millionaires and bil bill billionaires. they have a son in custody for questioning. no official arrest as of yet. no charges filed. there is a press conference going on with the commissioner bill bratton and other officials from the nypd. we don't know yet if they'll talk about the case yet. this is the son. thomas gilbert, sr. the 70-year-old founder of wainscott capital. veteran wall street guy. forty years of experience. the fund has $200 million assets under management. they went in biotech and health care. they pulled in impressive numbers. the company's website topped annual returns in the range of 20, to 30%. thomas jr. arrested in his chellsy apartment. he asked his mother to get him a sandwich. she found her husband's body in the bedroom. nei
adam: hedge fund thomas gilbert was found dead in his apartment. his son, thomas gilbert jr. has been arrested for the killing. no charges have been filed yet. if convicted, gilbert jr. would join a long list. including alan blackthorn. and john du pont. cheryl joins me now. >> a long list of high profile charges when it comes to millionaires and bil bill billionaires. they have a son in custody for questioning. no official arrest as of yet. no charges filed. there is a press conference...
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officials say thomas gilbert jr. custody after allegedly killing his father, thomas gilbert sr. inside of his manhattan apartment. police say he was shot during a violent encounter and was pronounced dead at scene. gilbert founded wainscott capital partners in 2011. it focuses on biotech and health care industrieses. >>> buying the silence of al sharpton. a bombshell new report from the "new york post" exposes companies that are shelling out thousands of dollars to sharpton's national action network in exchange for reverend's influence or more often his silence. here is peter flaherty, president of the national legal and policy center. thank you so much for joining us. i want to jump right to it. so the post did an intense investigation and what they found was a pattern of situations where al sharpton's group went ahead trying to solicit money for their group. they were refused. then they went out and picket ad company and protested against them. they went back and later received money and stopped picketing. they cit
officials say thomas gilbert jr. custody after allegedly killing his father, thomas gilbert sr. inside of his manhattan apartment. police say he was shot during a violent encounter and was pronounced dead at scene. gilbert founded wainscott capital partners in 2011. it focuses on biotech and health care industrieses. >>> buying the silence of al sharpton. a bombshell new report from the "new york post" exposes companies that are shelling out thousands of dollars to...
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police say 30-year-old thomas gilbert, jr.s father at his luxury man hat apartment on sunday and staged the crime scene to make it look like a suicide. lis wiehl, and doug burns former prosecutor. they say they have everything from the murder weapon to the motive. is it open and shut? >> well, they have a very very strong case. what happened they went to the son's apartment and found shell casings that match the weapon and most importantly a box. i was in a case where they found fire arms box in the attic which is dramatic because the box almost alwayses have serial number which matches gun. the defense would sound unusual you see a plea the guilty with -- jenna: enter a plea. >> two real quick so we talk about some viable defense they may try to raise some kind after mental defect. jenna: lis we talked about these before. the texas teen who claimed "affluenza." >> right. jenna: wealth of his family. >> driving drunk. jenna: for his behavior. >> right. jenna: could you see some sort of defense? >> we saw that in texas. i think
police say 30-year-old thomas gilbert, jr.s father at his luxury man hat apartment on sunday and staged the crime scene to make it look like a suicide. lis wiehl, and doug burns former prosecutor. they say they have everything from the murder weapon to the motive. is it open and shut? >> well, they have a very very strong case. what happened they went to the son's apartment and found shell casings that match the weapon and most importantly a box. i was in a case where they found fire arms...
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thomas gilbert, sr. was 70 years old. gilbert was chief investment officer of wayne scott capital partners. thomas gilbert, jr. was arrested about seven hours after the shooting. neighbors say the two had been arguing. >>> police now confirm the body of a missing california newborn has now been found inside a dumpster. the three week old girl had been missing from a long beach house where her mother, father, and uncle were found shot over the weekend. detectives found little eliza de la cruz in a dumpster in san diego county. so far no arrests have been made. police do not believe this shooting was random. >>> 20 bishops and archbishops mostly from africa, asia and lat ten america will soon -- latin america will soon become cardinals. one analyst said the announcement is important because the new cardinals set the tone of the church and also elect the next pope. >>> people in a rural part of georgia are counting their losses this morning after a reported tornado swept through the area. two people inside a mobile home were trapped. it took emergency crews about a half-hour to free them. the mobile home was thro
thomas gilbert, sr. was 70 years old. gilbert was chief investment officer of wayne scott capital partners. thomas gilbert, jr. was arrested about seven hours after the shooting. neighbors say the two had been arguing. >>> police now confirm the body of a missing california newborn has now been found inside a dumpster. the three week old girl had been missing from a long beach house where her mother, father, and uncle were found shot over the weekend. detectives found little eliza de...
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. >>> the son of wall street hedge fund founder thomas gilbert is charged with murdering his father. thomas gilbert jr. was arrested after shooting his father in their new york apartment. the motive was the cut in the son's allowance. he asked his mother to leave so he can speak to his father privately. when she returned his father was dead. >>> day two of the jury selection for the accused killing dzhokhar tsarnaev. tsarnaev is facing 30 criminal counts in the boston marathon bombings. he killed three and injured over 200. seating a jury could take as long as a month. prosecutors and defense lawyers discussed a plea deal in which tsarnaev would get life without parole. those talks failed. prosecutors would not take the death penalty off the table. >>> attorney general eric holder will represent the obama administration at the funeral for mario cuomo. he will be laid to rest later this morning. he died of heart failure at the age of 82 on new year's day. on monday a number of dignitaries paid their respects at the wake of cuomo. >>> the u.s. ski team is reeling from the deaths of ronnie berlack and br
. >>> the son of wall street hedge fund founder thomas gilbert is charged with murdering his father. thomas gilbert jr. was arrested after shooting his father in their new york apartment. the motive was the cut in the son's allowance. he asked his mother to leave so he can speak to his father privately. when she returned his father was dead. >>> day two of the jury selection for the accused killing dzhokhar tsarnaev. tsarnaev is facing 30 criminal counts in the boston marathon...
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hedge fund was murdered on sunday in his home apparently in a dispute over $200. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jrth homicide and criminal possession of a weapon after allegedly shooting his father thomas gilbert sr. in the head at the father's apartment in a wealthy enclave near the united nations on manhattan's east side. according to law enforcement officials, mr. gilbert was angry because his father wanted to cut his son's weekly allowance from $600 a week to $400 a week. joining me now is the chief investigator reporter for wnbc in new york. jonathan a lot of quickly developing information, and i believe you have late information now about the gun that was used. >> right. we're learning the gun he attained was in ohio. that it was purchased in a gun store there. he himself purchased it or was done through a straw donor. he did not have a license for that gun to own it in new york. >> whatn't a the accused. he's a 30-year-old graduate of princeton. and hasn't worked in a while. did he ever work? >> we're told he did work to at some point for his damage's edge fund and periodically had jobs at
hedge fund was murdered on sunday in his home apparently in a dispute over $200. 30-year-old thomas gilbert jrth homicide and criminal possession of a weapon after allegedly shooting his father thomas gilbert sr. in the head at the father's apartment in a wealthy enclave near the united nations on manhattan's east side. according to law enforcement officials, mr. gilbert was angry because his father wanted to cut his son's weekly allowance from $600 a week to $400 a week. joining me now is the...
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thomas gilbert jr is accused of shooting and killing his father and making his death look like a suiciden court friday. gilbert's father started a multimillion dollar hedge fund. officers say he and his son argued about his allowance a few days ago. his dad paid his $2400 rent each month and gave his son an allowance of $600 a week but he reportedly wanted to cut that to $400 a week. and that allegedly sent his son off. police say on sunday he showed up at his parents' luxury apartment and asked his mother to go to get him some food. again minutes later she came home to find her husband dead. where is this case going? ever heard of a case like this before? >> well i've heard of many cases like this and i've had clients like this. the unusual part is that he's very handsome and very wealthy and therefore very privileged. of course mental illness is not socio-economic. my guess would be you just don't kill your parents. i'm sure there's history there. maybe alleged reports that he's mentally ill. so there might be some -- >> so mental illness is the basis of this? >> you can bet that his a
thomas gilbert jr is accused of shooting and killing his father and making his death look like a suiciden court friday. gilbert's father started a multimillion dollar hedge fund. officers say he and his son argued about his allowance a few days ago. his dad paid his $2400 rent each month and gave his son an allowance of $600 a week but he reportedly wanted to cut that to $400 a week. and that allegedly sent his son off. police say on sunday he showed up at his parents' luxury apartment and...
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. >> reporter: 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr.after police say he shot his 70-year-old father in the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> i'm still in shock. >> reporter: anna rothschild says she recently dated gilbert jr. >> how did he describe his relationship with his father? >> his father was never happy with anything he did. nothing us ever good enough. >> reporter: gilbert jr. was in debt and unemployed. his mother said he had a history of mental illness. his investor father recently discussed no longer paying his son's rent and planned to cut his weekly allowance by $100 reducing it to $300. police have also charged him with 21 counts of criminal possession of forgery devices. inside gilbert jr.'s manhattan apartment they found 21 blank credit cards and a skimming device used to capture credit card information. in addition to an arrest for drug charges, gilbert jr. was arrested this past saepts for violating an order of protection filed by a former friend. he plead not guilty. three days earlier that fr
. >> reporter: 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr.after police say he shot his 70-year-old father in the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> i'm still in shock. >> reporter: anna rothschild says she recently dated gilbert jr. >> how did he describe his relationship with his father? >> his father was never happy with anything he did. nothing us ever good enough. >> reporter: gilbert jr. was in debt and unemployed. his mother said he had a...
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. >> thomas gilbert jr. visited the family. present was mr. gilbert sr. and his wife. he then mr.sked to speak to mr. gilbert sr. by himself and asked the mother to leave. the mother did leave. she went to get some food for junior. about 15 minutes after that she had a bad feeling and decided to return. she got back to the apartment about 15 minutes later and she found senior on the floor with a bullet hole in his head. >> reporter: now, police say the crime scene was staged to look like that tom sr. had killed himself, had committed suicide. now, all this happening in a span of 30 minutes, don, from the time that the son arrived here at the apartment to the time that the mother returned to the apartment to find her husband's lifeless body lying on the bedroom floor. and when she got back to the apartment, don, her son had already left. don? >> so why did police think it was staged? >> reporter: what police said is when detectives got there they saw the way the weapon was sitting on the victim's body and they questioned whether or not it really could have been a self-inflicted wou
. >> thomas gilbert jr. visited the family. present was mr. gilbert sr. and his wife. he then mr.sked to speak to mr. gilbert sr. by himself and asked the mother to leave. the mother did leave. she went to get some food for junior. about 15 minutes after that she had a bad feeling and decided to return. she got back to the apartment about 15 minutes later and she found senior on the floor with a bullet hole in his head. >> reporter: now, police say the crime scene was staged to look...
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many of them suggesting thomas gilbert jr. had a checkered past. gilbert jr. bail in new york city after police say he shot and killed his 7 70-year-old father thomas gilbert sr. >> he felt he couldn't do anything good enough. >> reporter: anna rothchild said she dated him for several months last year. >> friends were scared for me when i was dating him. a mutual friend would say to me on a frequent basis we'll find you chopped up one morning. >> reporter: gilbert jr. was in debt and unemployed. his mother said he had a history of mental illness. his investor father recently discussed reducing his allowance and no longer paying his rent. police also charging the 0-year-old with criminal possession of forgery devices after they say they discovered 21 blank credit cards and a skimming device inside his manhattan apartment. in addition to an arrest for drug charges in 2007 gilbert jr. was also arrested this past september for violating an order of protection filed by a former friend. he pled not guilty. three days earlier, that friend's family home was engulfed in
many of them suggesting thomas gilbert jr. had a checkered past. gilbert jr. bail in new york city after police say he shot and killed his 7 70-year-old father thomas gilbert sr. >> he felt he couldn't do anything good enough. >> reporter: anna rothchild said she dated him for several months last year. >> friends were scared for me when i was dating him. a mutual friend would say to me on a frequent basis we'll find you chopped up one morning. >> reporter: gilbert jr....
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police say 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. in the head and then arranged it to look like a suicide. and the ceo of sony spoke in las vegas. it's a sony's first,t public comments on the hacking. the reverse the decision to release the spy caper "the interview." and dish network is unveiling a major internet streaming television service targeting american cord cutting customers who don't want to pay for larger, more extensive cable packages. it will cost $20 a month, and it will get yes the end, tnt, and cnn. the package does not include a single broadcast network. those are your top headlines. . >>>> this was for just read by a couple tech experts. it is the first step. >> it is the first step if all you care about is espn. >> the answer dish has is not the physical infrastructure but the contracts with those broadcasters. >> let's get on here because all week long on "surveillance," in the first week of 2015 "surveillance" is highlighting the smart guide to eurasia group , the top to watch for in 2015. at the top of the list -
police say 30-year-old thomas gilbert jr. in the head and then arranged it to look like a suicide. and the ceo of sony spoke in las vegas. it's a sony's first,t public comments on the hacking. the reverse the decision to release the spy caper "the interview." and dish network is unveiling a major internet streaming television service targeting american cord cutting customers who don't want to pay for larger, more extensive cable packages. it will cost $20 a month, and it will get yes...
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and police at this hour continue to question his son, thomas gilbert jr. thomas gilbert sr. a founder of wayne scott capital partners found shot once in the head. he was found by the wife and called 911. the new york city police who responded to the scene, that was a shot of the wife being taken away very distraught. she left without comment. and the father a graduate of princeton university, the son also apparently went there. the friends we have spoken with said he has become increasingly volatile in recent years but at this hour has not been charged and police are not yet calling this a murder as the gun was found near the father's body. so they need to try to rule out suicide before any charges can be filed in this case. so the investigation continues. as of now the son is in custody being questioned but not considered under arrest. no charges filed at this hour. >> and i assume we'll hear more about this in the next couple of days. or even in the next day. do we think, there was no struggle or no view that it was a struggle either it was a suicide or something much wors
and police at this hour continue to question his son, thomas gilbert jr. thomas gilbert sr. a founder of wayne scott capital partners found shot once in the head. he was found by the wife and called 911. the new york city police who responded to the scene, that was a shot of the wife being taken away very distraught. she left without comment. and the father a graduate of princeton university, the son also apparently went there. the friends we have spoken with said he has become increasingly...
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thomas gilbert jr. ernight escorted to court, charged with murdering his hedge fund father thomas gilbert sr., after an allege dispute over a decrease in the 30-year-old's allowance. in night court, gilbert jr. arraigned on charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon. he has not entered a plea. his 70-year-old investor father was killed by a single shot to the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> be advised it says the son shot the father on his head, male white, 6'3" wearing jeans, blue eyes, brown hair, left the location. >> mr. gilbert jr. asked to speak to mr. gilbert sr. by himself, and asked the mother to leave. the mother did leave. about 15 minutes after that, she had a bad feeling and decided to return. >> reporter: police say shelly gilbert says when she returned her husband was shot in the head in their bedroom and their son was gone. >> she also found a gun resting on his chest with his left hand covering it. >> reporter: police say the crime scene was staged, i
thomas gilbert jr. ernight escorted to court, charged with murdering his hedge fund father thomas gilbert sr., after an allege dispute over a decrease in the 30-year-old's allowance. in night court, gilbert jr. arraigned on charges of murder and criminal possession of a weapon. he has not entered a plea. his 70-year-old investor father was killed by a single shot to the head sunday afternoon inside this manhattan apartment. >> be advised it says the son shot the father on his head, male...
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thomas gilbert jr. is accused of shooting his father to death inside his new york apartment. a school bus failed to stop at a crossing and was hit by a freight train. at least a dozen were injured, some seriously. the driver and a 17-year-old student were killed. there are no lights or gates at that. it's believed the driver was a high school shop teacher. >>> weather has been a factor in dozens of car accidents across the country. the east and midwest are in the grips of cold weather. high winds, snow and ice. not even the south immune at this point. more from abc's ted rowlands. >> reporter: winter weather misery to start the new year across much of the country. frigid temps and blowing snow slamming the midwest. minus 30 degrees windchill in minnesota. frozen hydrants in chicago making it difficult for firefighters. workers bundle-up trying to stay warm. >> my gloves on, hat, scarf. and my feet are still freezing. >> reporter: in milwaukee, two people died from what officials believe was exposure. this infrared camera shows how fast frost bite can occur in frigid temps. th
thomas gilbert jr. is accused of shooting his father to death inside his new york apartment. a school bus failed to stop at a crossing and was hit by a freight train. at least a dozen were injured, some seriously. the driver and a 17-year-old student were killed. there are no lights or gates at that. it's believed the driver was a high school shop teacher. >>> weather has been a factor in dozens of car accidents across the country. the east and midwest are in the grips of cold...
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thomas gilbert jr. known as tommy, seemed to have a charmed life.family owned an apartment in an exclusive manhattan residence and spent summers in the hamptons. he went to an elite private school, boarding school and then princeton. at 30, he he is now charged with murder. tommy went to his parents' place sunday and asked his mother to leave so he could speak to his father alone. >> mother did leave. she went to get some food for junior. about 15 minutes after that, she had a bad feeling and decided to return and she found senior on the floor with a bullet in his head. she also found a gun resting on his chest, his left hand covering it. >> reporter: shelly gilbert called 911. >> it was said the husband was shot by her son. >> reporter: detectives who responded to the apartment suspected the crime scene was staged to look like a suicide. they went to tommy's apartment they found two magazine clips and other ammunition. >> we found numerous loose rounds as well and the manufacturer's box of a glock 40 caliber. also we have a shell casing envelope wi
thomas gilbert jr. known as tommy, seemed to have a charmed life.family owned an apartment in an exclusive manhattan residence and spent summers in the hamptons. he went to an elite private school, boarding school and then princeton. at 30, he he is now charged with murder. tommy went to his parents' place sunday and asked his mother to leave so he could speak to his father alone. >> mother did leave. she went to get some food for junior. about 15 minutes after that, she had a bad feeling...
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the son of hedge fund manager thomas gilbert was charged with murdering his father. thomas gilbert jrours after his father was found with a gunshot wound to the head. it is believed gilbert was having financial problems. law enforcement says gilbert suggested cutting his weekly allowance from $600 to $400. attorneys for the son had no comment. >>> that's a terrible story. an avalanche in austria had tragic results for the u.s. ski team. 20-year-old 20-year-oldand 19-year-old were among six athletes training when an avalanche occurred. both were killed while four others were able to ski to safety. the president of the u.s. ski and snowboard association remember the late athletes by saying, quote, ronnie and bryce were both outstanding ski racers who were passionate about their sport, both on the course and skiing the mountain. both of them loved what they did and conveyed that to those around them. >>> "the new york times" harvard professors. many of whom advise the obama administration on health care are in a, quote, uproar or having to pay more coverage. the increases are still takin
the son of hedge fund manager thomas gilbert was charged with murdering his father. thomas gilbert jrours after his father was found with a gunshot wound to the head. it is believed gilbert was having financial problems. law enforcement says gilbert suggested cutting his weekly allowance from $600 to $400. attorneys for the son had no comment. >>> that's a terrible story. an avalanche in austria had tragic results for the u.s. ski team. 20-year-old 20-year-oldand 19-year-old were among...
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law enforcement officials say thomas gilbert, jr. recent work history was in doubt. he founded a. >>> rains caused massive flooding and landslides in western washington state. a land laid in gray's harbor county knocked several homes off foundation and forced the evacuation of a nursing home. flood water crossed major state highways forcing the closure of most estate highways. the heavy rainfall expected to ease off today. >>> police are investigating an arson at the home featured in mrs. doubt fire. the incident occurred monday night when the suspect lit a door mat on fire. the house is owned bay doctor who has been a pioneer in facial surgeries and police officials have no immediate suspects have been identified. it doesn't appear to be a hate crime. >>> up next more on the breaking news from jeb bush setting up the right to rise pac. first, live look in manhattan midtown the funeral for former new york governor mario cuomo starts a the top of the hour. you pay your auto insurance premium every month on the dot. you're like the pos
law enforcement officials say thomas gilbert, jr. recent work history was in doubt. he founded a. >>> rains caused massive flooding and landslides in western washington state. a land laid in gray's harbor county knocked several homes off foundation and forced the evacuation of a nursing home. flood water crossed major state highways forcing the closure of most estate highways. the heavy rainfall expected to ease off today. >>> police are investigating an arson at the home...
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. >>> in custody suspected in his father's murder police allege thomas gilbert jr.e scene, barricaded himself in the apartment for hours until the officers broke down the door and arrested him. >>> harper collins is apologizing for omitting israel from an atlas of the middle east. the atlas has been pulled and will be destroyed. the publisher was concerned the inclusion of israel would be unacceptable in the region. that decision triggered quite a backlash. he is saying he's sorry for the offense it caused. >> it's making a statement. groups like hamas that refuse to recognize existence of israel. when you publish an atlas that does the same you're getting in the discussion. >> you're not allowed to erase countries because of political correctness, or whatever that was. >> absolutely misguided. >>> thank you. the trial of dzhokhar tsarnaev's trial is about to begin with the potential death sentence waiting for him. >>> and a royal scandal. a woman accuses prince andrew and others of sexually abusing her when she was a minor. another man named harvard law professor w
. >>> in custody suspected in his father's murder police allege thomas gilbert jr.e scene, barricaded himself in the apartment for hours until the officers broke down the door and arrested him. >>> harper collins is apologizing for omitting israel from an atlas of the middle east. the atlas has been pulled and will be destroyed. the publisher was concerned the inclusion of israel would be unacceptable in the region. that decision triggered quite a backlash. he is saying he's...